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mmc snap-in
About this tag
The mmc snap-in tag covers discussions about Microsoft Management Console snap-ins used in Windows administration, particularly in Active Directory environments. Topics include troubleshooting crashes in the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in when deleting RODCs, and issues with remote event log viewing via the Event Viewer snap-in on Windows 7 machines. Users report errors like "the network path was not found" when connecting remotely, while other snap-ins like Computer Management work. These threads focus on resolving MMC snap-in failures and connectivity problems in Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Windows XP administrative contexts.
Fixes an issue that occurs when you try to delete a RODC in the "Active Directory Users and Computers" MMC snap-in in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. When this issue occurs, you receive an error message and then the MMC snap-in crashes.
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I am the systems administrator in a small Active Directory domain with Windows 2003 servers and Windows XP Pro/Vista Business/7 Pro clients.
The computer I use for administrative tasks runs Windows XP SP3.
While I have always been able to use the Event Viewer MMC snap-in to connect ("Connect to...